Surprise miscellaneous shower for Miss Bernice Huston
Mrs A W Brink and Mrs Phil Tiucas hosted a surprise shower at Mrs Brink's home for Miss Bernice Huston as she nears marriage to Harold Trible of Raymond Texas. Bunce provided diversion and favors honored Mrs Clarence Arnold and Mrs W A Orvis. Luncheon served at midnight with several additional guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Brink
Phil Tiucas
Bernice Huston
Harold Trible
Raymond
Bunce
Clarence Arnold
Airs
W. A. Orvis
Large Reception For Incoming Pastor At Immanuel Lutheran
About four hundred people attended a reception at the parish school auditorium to honor Rev. A. H. Lemmann and his family as the new pastor of Immanuel Lutheran church. The program featured music, speeches by A. C. Hahn, piano and vocal solos, a scene titled "How the Story Grew," and a schoolchildren’s song. Rev Semmann spoke on the theme Watch Immanuel Grow and the congregation gave a pound shower to the family. Refreshments were served. The inaugural sermon will be delivered in English and German Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Lemmann
Immanuel Lutheran Church
A. C.hahn
Rudolph Venter
P. HR. Zoot
A. A. Roeder
Walther Kearcue
Unity Guild Hosts Informal Reception for Helen Byrnes
Members of First Methodist Episcopal Church Unity Guild held an informal reception Sunday in the church hall honoring former member Helen Byrnes. Byrnes has long been active in parish work and travels widely. Recognition services will follow at the weekly supper meeting tomorrow, with association officials reading membership contest results and announcing winning teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity
Helen Byrnes
Cher. Boece
Angle League
Sufiper
Morrow
Hess Weds eapolis and Jesup affair in brief
Courier Special Service reports a marriage announcement from Minneapolis and a memorial hall gathering in Kensington. The event involved charity work by Mexicanization volunteers for the year, a noon meeting at Mrs. A C Rodenheaver’s home, and a 5 pm regular meeting led by Mrs. Mae Walker. Local Rebekah and Royal Neighbors activities include card parties, games, puzzles, and a picnic luncheon. Juvenile supper and program accompany a junior choir rehearsal at Christ Episcopal church tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kensington
Sterday
Memorial - Hall
A.C
Rodenheaver
S P
Mae Walker
Royal Neighbors
Gold Leaf Camp
Moose’ Hall
Jack “Jenson
Charlies Frank
Ays. Hodge Taylor
David & Ramage
Christ Episcopal Church
Club Notes from Yesterday’s Meetings
Various local clubs met yesterday afternoon. At Bishop’s cafeteria guests played cards at Mrs. Harold James’s home. Mrs. George Smale won high score. Columbus Club favors went to Mrs. Michael Welbes, Mrs. Murray, and Mrs. M. J. McDonough at Mrs. James Hurley’s home. Tuesday Luncheon Club gathered in Mrs. T. E. Decker’s name. officers named include President Mrs. Claude Bronson, Treasurer Mrs. Necker, Flower Committee Chair Mrs. Steve Stevenson. WL. B. Club met at Mrs. Mark West’s home. fourteen members attended with contests and favors for Mrs. Paul Rennie, Mrs. Charles MacKaye, and Mrs. Floyt Gushman. Mrs. West, with Mrs. Irve Thomas and Mrs. Wood Miller, served a two-course luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justute Bridge Club
Bishop's Cafeteria
Harold James
George Smale
Columbus Club
James Hurley
Michael Welbes
Murrey
M. J. McDonough
T. E. Decker
Claude Bronson
Necker
Steve Stevenson
George Smelser
WL. B. Club
Mark West
Tinto
Mmes
Paul Rennie
Charles MacKaye
Floyt Gushman
West
Jrve Thomas
Wood
Miller
Fortnightly club events and social circles listing
Tonight Fortnightly club members include Mrs J D Luston Jgecker chapter O 35 and Mrs Herbert the Luncheon. Concert at church Linden M and Rh Y club. Thursday afternoon social items include George Clark BN and Mrs Reed. Numerous clubs listed: Luncheon Bridge Social circle Eldeen Pandora Jaeves Tardy and more with Mrs Arthur Jury and Mrs Boldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Luston
Jgecker
Masgynic Halk
Helen Gould
Memorial Hall
Linden M
Rh Y
George Clark
BN. W
J. Jr. Reed
Oo. B
Herbert
K. M. Knudson
I. J. Roberts
Ic. A. Wildla
Eldeen Club
Jarry Reynolds
Pandora Club
1K. C. Scrog
SY. Jaeves Tardy Club
Arthur Jury
C. Is. Boldt
Day of Prayer for Missions Program Completed
Interdenominational Day of Prayer for Missions at the YWCA featured morning talks on China Japan and South America with Rev Blough and Rev Readman leading sessions. Afternoon program included Palestine Egypt and Latin America talks ending with prayers for missions and music. Attendees could come and go as convenient. Wedding news item follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. A. Zellhoefer
China
Japan
S. A. Cohagan
Lla. Im
Edwin Boardman, Jr
South America
Mexico
Latin America
James Pilson
Hugh Patterson
A. P. Blough
Palestine
Egypt
Earl Readman
Garden Club Hears Practical Talk on Trees and Shrubs
Waterloo Garden club members hear J. M. Sherman of Charles City discuss native shrubs suited to local climate and pests. He recommends maples, lilacs, box barberry, honeysuckles, viburnums, flowering plums, and other hardy plants, plus a botany lesson precedes the session. Marriage of Ray Nazor and Eva Protheroe announced in Eldora with a private ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Sherman
Charles City
Waterloo Garden Club
Robert Parrott
Sherman
Rechtel’s
Scheidecker
Mortimer Cleveland
J.G. McAlvin
Church Meetings And Banquet In Local Congregations
The Women auxiliary of Christ Episcopal church meets at 2430 p m Thursday in the parish house. Linden M I church Woman's Foreign Missionary Society gathers at 2 30 p m Thursday at Mrs W B Porter s home. First Presbyterian church Sunday school workers association holds its annual banquet and officer election at 6 15 p m tomorrow. Congregants of First Methodist Episcopal church and families share a picnic supper at 6 30 p m tomorrow with the Sunday school orchestra to play. Group 1 classes convene at 7 30 p m. St Mary s Sewing circle meets tomorrow afternoon in the school hall to quilt. no board games. The committee includes Mines John Delegardelle Henry Nemmer Melvin Jennings Frank Muller and Irvin McGinnis. Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid meets 2 30 p m Thursday at the church with hosts Mrs Henry Toppe A J Roepe QO Roepe. St Margaret s guild of St Mark s church meets 2 30 p m tomorrow with Mrs K L Bragdon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of
Linden
M. I
W. B. Porter
First Presbyterian Church
First Methodist -Episcopal -Church
St. Mary’s
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Henry Toppe
A. J. Roepe
QO. E. Roepe
City in Brief shows local notes on people and events
Local notices report Roy Hulett leaving for Des Moines to attend a railroad conference and Mrs. Oscar Renner at St Francis hospital in critical condition. Other items mention Carl Fegert enlisting for medical corps, O C McClinton returning to real estate and traveling to Saskatchewan, a Gions club meeting, funeral attendance for L R Saunders, a philatelic authority’s remark, theft recovered by police, Aldrich & Burton Insurance Hospitalization, and a Junior Order lecture in Waterlon with a Waterloo meeting planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hulett
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Des Moines
Carl Fegert
Waterloo
Fitzsimmons General Hospital
Denver
Chro
Wealthy Chicago immigrant John Gladstone recalls Grundy roots
John Gladstone of Chicago, once a poor immigrant from Russia who carried a peddler’s pack through Grundy County, later built wealth in Dike and Wellsburg and now holds extensive Chicago real estate. W M Blough of La Porte City, once Grundy County clerk of courts, met him at the Russell-Lanson hotel yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gladstone
Chicago
Russia
Lfe
Grundy County
Dike and Wellsburg
Gladstone
W .M. Blough
la Porte City
Jrussell-Lanson
Memorial Hall program and local notices in Waterloo
A Waterloo column lists Becker-Chapman post Memorial Hall program with J C Martinin. It notes Mrs Ela B Wood's return from Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn after a serious car crash December 6 1926. Also reports Miss Margaret Maddigan and others traveling to Ames Iowa for music teachers meeting with recitals Thursday. Goldie Cook to speak at Lafayette street Unity Center with meditation session and further address. Illinois Central official G I Patterson to inspect western lines with Waterloo–Chicago service details and train times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ela B. Wood
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Mann
Wellington Street
Margaret Maddigan
Maddigan School of Music
J. K. Meyers
A. A. Hoffmann
Elfretta Borden
Ames
Iowa State Music Teachers
Iowa Federation of Music Clubs
Meyers
Miss Borden
Hoffmann
Waterloo Writley
Goldie Cook
Cedar Rapids Unity Center
Waterloo Center
Lafayette Street
Bell System Adds 781000 Telephones in 1926
The Bell System reports 781000 telephones and 64000 miles of toll wire added in 1926. Net earnings reached 204.87 million dollars, 6.6 percent on invested capital. Investments rose by over 518.6 million, assets exceed 3.256 billion, stockholders total 399,121, the largest corporate holder worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell System
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Walter 5. Gifford
Bell’ System
Lions Club hears Oliver Longueville on evolution of Light
Oliver Longueville of the Central States Electric Co spoke on the evolution of Light at the regular Lions Club meeting after the noonday lunch. Lotus Club hosted by Mrs Robert Milne with handwork and refreshments. Mrs Norman Blanchaine hosted the Bridge Club with substitutes mentioned. Changes of residences note moves of families including Foss Fox Harden and Ritter households. A A auxiliary to sponsor Kensington Friday afternoon inviting guests. Hartley death prompts return of Peters family from Hartley Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Longueville
Lions Club
la Porte City
Lijon i. J. Lehman
Central States Electric Company
Alumni Anniversary Dinner Draws 200 Attendees
Advance reservations indicate at least 200 alumni and former students will attend the eightieth anniversary banquet of the University of Town founding, Monday night at Hotel Russell Lamson. The University of Iowa Club of Black Hawk County sponsors. talks by President Walter A. Jessup and others plus university music. WSUI radio will broadcast at 7 p.m. with results of the Michigan Iowa game announced. Grundy Center will not send a large delegation here due to its own anniversary banquet plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Lamson
University of Town
University of Iowa Club
Black Hawk County
Nathan B. Barber
University of Iowa ‘Club
Harold R. O'Dell
Pioneer Bank
Sttion
WSUI
Walter A. Jessup
Michigan-Iowa
Ann Arbor
Mich
Grundy Center
Osage Woman Turned 75 Hosts Surprise Birthday Party
Osage Iowa March 2 Mrs W H Mark who despite living 75 years celebrates a birthday only every four years was given a surprise party by members of her Sunday school class in the Baptist church. Sixteen women attended with a combined age of 1900 years. Poems were recited by Mrs J F Clyde Mrs William Nims and Mrs Mark. Lunch was served by Mrs O J Carson and Mrs Adam Mark Dr E J Lockwood. Waterloo will speak at the M E church here Thursday afternoon. Dr Lockwood will be entertained at the home of Mrs William Skinner. Effie M Jones from Webster City read The Enemy Tuesday evening at the Universalist church. She stayed with Mrs H L Stoughton. Three had appendicitis operations Monday at Sayre hospital. Mrs George Cast of Nora Springs, daughter of Mr and Mrs Phil Blomgan, New Haven, and Mrs Alvin Dieterich of Cedar township. John Page Buehler son of Mr and Mrs J A Buehler went to Fort Snelling Monday for West Point entry examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Osage
W. H.mark
Adam Mark
E. J. Lockwood
Waterloo
M. HE
Lockwood
William Skinner
Effie M. Jones
Webster City
Wittick Reopens His Meat Market in Waterloo
A. J. Wittick returns to Waterloo after a year as Rath's market manager in Dubuque and reopens his meat shop at 307 Fourth Street West. He will offer Quality meats exclusively. Wittick previously ran a meat business here for twenty five years and engaged in local civic affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rath's Market
Dubuque
A. J. Wittick
Waterloo
Fourth Street West
Wittick
Near Centenarian Jacob Uhlenhopp Dies at Aplington
Jacob Uhlenhopp died at his daughter Mrs. Henry Sherman’s home in Aplington on Tuesday afternoon at age 97 years 6 months after a brief illness. His wife preceded him in death years ago. Ben Pookes buys 219 shares to run Farmers elevator Kesley at 35 dollars each. Beenken family moves to Hampton for storm work. Helmer Arends and family take J A Valentine dwelling in south Aplington from Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aplington
Jacob Uhlenhopp
Henry Sherman
Ben Pookes
Farmers’ Elevator
Kesley
Louis Beenken
Hampton
Beenken
Helmer
Arends
J. A. Valentine
Parkersburg
Dike Couple Weds at Grundy Center
Dike Iowa March 2 Miss Elna Christensen daughter of Richard Christensen and Julie Hettereth wed at Grundy Center on Monday February 21 by Victor Sleverding justice of the peace. Mr and Mrs Irenius Hansen are parents of a girl born at their home east of town Sunday. Mr and Mrs W Greany are parents of a baby girl born at their home on the Laurits Henningsen farm north of town Thursday evening February 24. C G Wright has sold his 180 acre farm northwest of Dike to Jacob Claussen at about 210 dollars per acre. Grant lodge IL 0 0 F had work in the third degree Monday. Mr and Mrs W E Fraehm and family left for Fayette where they have rented a farm J Smith near New Hartford will move to the farm vacated by Mr Fraehm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Dike
Elna Christensen
Richard Christensen
Julie Hettereth
Grundy Center
Victor Sleverding
Justice of the Peace
Irenius Hansen
W. Greany
Laurits Henningsen Farm
C. G. Wright
Jacob Claussen
Grant Lodge
W. E. Fraehm
Fayette
J. Smith
New Hartford
Fraehm
Wartford Meat Market Reopens After Change of Ownership
New Wartford meat market, operated for two years by William Church, has been taken over by Schwem and Sheve of Tripoli. It reopened Tuesday after a brief closure, signaling a fresh start under new management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wartford, Ja
Wartford
William
Church
Schwem.,& Sheve
Tripoli
World's Only Hope lecture by H E Pinnock
H E Pinnock of the International Bible Students will give a free lecture at the Business and Professional Women's club rooms 3101-3 Fourth Street West Thursday at p m on The World's Only Love. The talk will discuss present conditions from a bible viewpoint amid Europe's unrest and the League of Nations perceived failure. Pinnock says the almighty will remove bitterness and jealousy from nations and claims scriptural proof of a coming better day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aus
International Bible Students
H. E. Pinnock
Fourth Street West
Europe
League of Nations
Mr. Pinnock
Earth
Domesticated Ducks Begin Laying Early in Jan
John Alexander’s flock of 31 ducks began laying on January 31, about four weeks earlier than last year when the first eggs appeared on February 28. The flock is producing an average of 18 eggs per day despite wild ducks nesting later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altho Wild
John Alexander
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Ieach
Miss Huston
Leon Keffer
Ross Truax
George Huston
Kurt Boight
Carl Errickson
Marjorie Huston
Helen Neubauer
Unity Guild
Helen. Byrnes
S Hess
Jesup
of Placé
Minneapolis
N- Ainneapoli Wenesday
Emplo
Rebekah
Thel
Charles
Burbank
Nel Crawtford
Cedar Falls
Day of Prayer
Geraldine Wilson
Peoria
W. H. Cooper
Joseph Clark
W. J. Endres
Central Christian Church
Cooper
Froétte
Jessie M. Hamilton
Lillian’ Holmes
Betty
Jean Scott
Sam Scott
Jacquinette Jennings
Donald Templeton
Irene Cochinour
Barbara Ann Wise
Bobby Hurlburt
Natherine, Searles
Frances Williams
Francine Butler
Charles Scott
Biblical Department of
P. W. Club
W. W. Warsaw
Elisabeth Kenney
W. D. Ives
Louise Palmer
Y. WY. C. AL
Lucille Huntington
Bess Nichols
State Board
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Eastern Star
Masonic
John Fiske
Parene
St. John’s School Hall
Georgia Beal
John Gales
Jack Jensen
Harry Rynearson
Rossery Society of
Gilbersville
St. Mary's Hall
John Youngblut
Mame Lehmit
John Klein
John Delegardele
Peter Mangrich
Hunt
Elizabeth Wide
Garden Club
Ray
J. Nazor
Eva Belle Protheroe
Eldora, Jr
Mabel Sherburne
Iowa Street
Earl A. Roadman
Grace M. E
Eldora
Church News
Woman's Auxiliary of
St. Margaret's Guild of
St. Mark's Church
K. L. Bragdon
Buchanan
Oscar Renner
Mt. Vernon Township
St. Francis Hospital
O. C. McClinton
Water Inc
California
Saskatchewan
Canada
Gions Club
Toomorrow
Black
Gus Thode
Mroo
BR. of. Tarpy
Third Avenue West
James Ay Cook
Randolph Street
L. R. Saunders
Mason Clu
Sittlers
Dorantae
Bodhunts Street
Mulberry Street
Park Avenue
National Guard
I. Aldrich
Baltimore Street
Aldrich & Burtner
Presbyterian Hospital
Pneu Ion
Chirtes Ty
Semken
Brooklyn
N. Y
Order of United American Mechanics
Priday
Black Taw
Waterlon
Ced
Hawk County
Becker-Chapman Post
American Legion
J. C. Martinin
G. I. Patterson
Illinois Central Railroad System
W. Scott Williams
Omaha
Neva MyChane
Waterloo Evening Courier
Lotus Club
Robert Milne
Ww. KE. Morgan
Norman Glanchaine
Norman Sblanchaine
Mines
Nelson Osborn
L. J. Tutt
BR. W W. Waberflehter
J. H. Goon
Shelby Foss
W. W. Hamilton
M. C. Jox
Sirs. Cofton Fox
Fox
West Main Street
Harden
A. 2
American Legion Auxiliary
A. A
Hartley
H. C. Peters
Louis Fosse
Peters
Casper Wolf
S. A
TSA
Smith, Lichty &Hillman CO
Pinnock
Diamond Dye Cyclopedia
Diamond Dyiss
Dept. Ni
Burlington
Vermont
Folger’s
Folger
Folger's
Recuins
I. A
Folger & Ga
Beauty
Marinello
National School of Cosmeticians
LaSalle Ave
Paul Davis Dry Goods Co
Drs. Harvey and
Moodie
Chiropractors
Paul Davis’ Building
Ellen J. Buckland
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